Software Developer Jobs in West Yorkshire

Software Developer
Yorkshire > West Yorkshire

The median Software Developer salary in West Yorkshire is £45,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 25 April 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

 6 months to
25 Apr 2024		 Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 116 206 71
Rank change year-on-year +90 -135 +15
Permanent jobs requiring a Software Developer 42 42 197
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in West Yorkshire 1.39% 0.80% 4.23%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.44% 0.85% 4.36%
Number of salaries quoted 35 40 86
10th Percentile £28,750 £40,000 £32,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £46,188 £33,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £57,500 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year -21.74% +35.29% +6.25%
75th Percentile £51,625 £67,500 £52,188
90th Percentile £62,250 £71,250 £57,500
Yorkshire median annual salary £47,500 £57,500 £42,500
% change year-on-year -17.39% +35.29% +6.25%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
West Yorkshire

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in West Yorkshire. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in West Yorkshire with a recognized job title 2,909 4,916 4,520
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 96.04% 93.34% 97.06%
Number of salaries quoted 2,128 2,376 3,183
10th Percentile £28,000 £31,250 £30,000
25th Percentile £37,500 £40,000 £38,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +6.06%
75th Percentile £68,163 £73,750 £67,500
90th Percentile £83,750 £86,250 £81,250
Yorkshire median annual salary £49,000 £54,882 £50,000
% change year-on-year -10.72% +9.76% +5.26%

Software Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in West Yorkshire

Job postings that featured Software Developer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in West Yorkshire.

Job vacancy trend for Software Developer in West Yorkshire

Software Developer
Salary Trend in West Yorkshire

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Software Developer in West Yorkshire.

Salary trend for Software Developer in West Yorkshire

Software Developer
Salary Histogram in West Yorkshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Software Developer in West Yorkshire over the 6 months to 25 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Software Developer in West Yorkshire

Software Developer
Job Locations in West Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Software Developer within the West Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 25 April 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year		 Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads		 Median Salary
Past 6 Months		 Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year		 Live
Jobs
Leeds +49 35 £45,000 -21.74% 6
Halifax - 3 £50,000 -
Huddersfield - 3 £52,500 -
Software Developer
Yorkshire

Software Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in West Yorkshire

For the 6 months to 25 April 2024, Software Developer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the West Yorkshire region featuring Software Developer in the job title.

1 25 (59.52%) C#
2 23 (54.76%) .NET
3 19 (45.24%) SQL
4 18 (42.86%) .NET Core
5 17 (40.48%) Azure
6 16 (38.10%) DevOps
7 11 (26.19%) Law
7 11 (26.19%) Software Engineering
8 10 (23.81%) SQL Server
8 10 (23.81%) Full Stack Development
9 9 (21.43%) Microservices
10 8 (19.05%) CI/CD
11 7 (16.67%) Mentoring
12 6 (14.29%) RESTful
12 6 (14.29%) HTML
12 6 (14.29%) SDLC
12 6 (14.29%) Azure DevOps
12 6 (14.29%) Infrastructure Engineering
13 5 (11.90%) Deployment Automation
13 5 (11.90%) CircleCI
13 5 (11.90%) GitHub Actions
13 5 (11.90%) Public Sector
13 5 (11.90%) Organisational Skills
13 5 (11.90%) Social Skills
13 5 (11.90%) Containerisation
13 5 (11.90%) Distributed Systems
13 5 (11.90%) Kubernetes
13 5 (11.90%) React
13 5 (11.90%) Public Cloud
13 5 (11.90%) GitHub

Software Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in West Yorkshire by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 1 (2.38%) Confluence
1 1 (2.38%) Mendix
Applications
1 1 (2.38%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (2.38%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (2.38%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 17 (40.48%) Azure
2 6 (14.29%) Azure DevOps
3 5 (11.90%) GitHub
3 5 (11.90%) GitHub Actions
4 4 (9.52%) BigCommerce
4 4 (9.52%) OCI
5 3 (7.14%) Contentful
6 1 (2.38%) AWS
6 1 (2.38%) SaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (23.81%) SQL Server
2 3 (7.14%) MySQL
3 2 (4.76%) Relational Database
4 1 (2.38%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 5 (11.90%) CircleCI
2 2 (4.76%) Git
2 2 (4.76%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
3 1 (2.38%) Bitbucket
3 1 (2.38%) JIRA
3 1 (2.38%) TeamCity
General
1 11 (26.19%) Law
2 5 (11.90%) Organisational Skills
2 5 (11.90%) Public Sector
2 5 (11.90%) Social Skills
3 4 (9.52%) Pharmaceutical
4 3 (7.14%) Telecoms
5 2 (4.76%) Analytical Skills
5 2 (4.76%) Manufacturing
6 1 (2.38%) Banking
6 1 (2.38%) Finance
6 1 (2.38%) Games
6 1 (2.38%) Local Government
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 23 (54.76%) .NET
2 18 (42.86%) .NET Core
3 6 (14.29%) HTML
3 6 (14.29%) RESTful
4 5 (11.90%) AngularJS
4 5 (11.90%) CSS
4 5 (11.90%) React
4 5 (11.90%) REST
5 4 (9.52%) JSON
6 3 (7.14%) .NET Framework
6 3 (7.14%) ASP.NET
6 3 (7.14%) ASP.NET MVC
6 3 (7.14%) Laravel
7 2 (4.76%) Entity Framework
7 2 (4.76%) ODBC
7 2 (4.76%) XML
8 1 (2.38%) ASP.NET Web API
8 1 (2.38%) Node.js
8 1 (2.38%) WinForms
Miscellaneous
1 5 (11.90%) Distributed Systems
1 5 (11.90%) Public Cloud
2 4 (9.52%) Cloud Native
2 4 (9.52%) NHS
3 3 (7.14%) Algorithms
3 3 (7.14%) Data Structures
4 1 (2.38%) Legacy Systems
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (38.10%) DevOps
2 11 (26.19%) Software Engineering
3 10 (23.81%) Full Stack Development
4 9 (21.43%) Microservices
5 8 (19.05%) CI/CD
6 7 (16.67%) Mentoring
7 6 (14.29%) Infrastructure Engineering
7 6 (14.29%) SDLC
8 5 (11.90%) Containerisation
8 5 (11.90%) Deployment Automation
8 5 (11.90%) E-Commerce
8 5 (11.90%) Stakeholder Management
8 5 (11.90%) TDD
9 4 (9.52%) Code Quality
9 4 (9.52%) Mathematics
9 4 (9.52%) MVC
10 3 (7.14%) Business Continuity
10 3 (7.14%) Functional Testing
10 3 (7.14%) Non-Functional Testing
10 3 (7.14%) User Stories
Programming Languages
1 25 (59.52%) C#
2 19 (45.24%) SQL
3 5 (11.90%) JavaScript
4 4 (9.52%) Java
4 4 (9.52%) PHP
5 3 (7.14%) T-SQL
6 2 (4.76%) PowerShell
6 2 (4.76%) Python
6 2 (4.76%) VB
6 2 (4.76%) VB.NET
7 1 (2.38%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 4 (9.52%) CIPD
1 4 (9.52%) DBS Check
2 2 (4.76%) Degree
3 1 (2.38%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (4.76%) PCI DSS
2 1 (2.38%) GDPR
System Software
1 5 (11.90%) Docker
2 4 (9.52%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 5 (11.90%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 4 (9.52%) Microsoft
1 4 (9.52%) Oracle
2 2 (4.76%) Quadient
21 Software Developer jobs in Yorkshire